Thursday, May 28, 2015

Recently, Elizabeth Dreyer, Ph.D., gave a program on the lives and works of the
four women doctors of the Catholic Church: Teresa of Avila, Therese of
Lisieux, Hildegard of Bingen, and Catherine
of Siena. Their lives and their works left behind a theology done by women
which brought new depth and new wisdom to one's encounter with God.Wisdom Housewww.wisdomhouse.org

Tuesday, May 12, 2015

The Marie Louise Trichet Gallery at Wisdom House
announces the opening of an interactive, eco-focused installation of the work
of artist Jean Linville on Saturday, May 16, 2015 from 3:00pm-5:00pm.

This exhibit, Ephemera: Holding a Moment in Your
Hand,is a partnership with nature that
encourages observers to rediscover the wonder and value of slowing their
pace and establishing a connection with the natural world.

An artist talk will be given about the work at 3:30 pm,
followed by a reception. The event is free and open to the public. For further
information call Wisdom House at 860-567-3163 or email programs@wisdomhouse.org.

Wednesday, May 6, 2015

n addition to founding this congregation of women, she was the administrator of the hospital and "Poor House" in Poitiers, France. A businesswoman by necessity rather than by choice, several new foundations found her confronting administrators and sometimes even bishops, contract in hand, to save the original nature of an apostolic congregation of universal dimensions.

Saturday, May 2, 2015

Wisdom House's Head Chef Margaret Jacobs conducted
a demonstration class on cooking a Spring Lamb on April 14. The menu included
creamy polenta and asparagus, along with spirits donated by Eastside Liquors and
legs of lamb donated by Stop and Shop in Litchfield.